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Freeman was born on June 1, 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee. [ 5] He is the son of Mamie Edna (née Revere; 1912–2000), a teacher, [ 6] and Morgan Porterfield Freeman (July 6, 1915 – April 27, 1961), [ 2] a barber, who died of cirrhosis in 1961. [ 7] He has three older siblings. [ 8] Some of Morgan's great-great-grandparents were enslaved people ...
This is a list of novelists from the United States, listed with titles of a major work for each. This is not intended to be a list of every American (born U.S. citizen, naturalized citizen, or long-time resident alien) who has published a novel. (For the purposes of this article, novel is defined as an extended work of fiction. This definition ...
American statesman John C. Calhoun was one of the most prominent advocates of the "slavery as a positive good" viewpoint. Slavery as a positive good in the United States was the prevailing view of Southern politicians and intellectuals just before the American Civil War, as opposed to seeing it as a crime against humanity or a necessary evil.
Bewitched is an American fantasy situation comedy originally broadcast for eight seasons on ABC from 1964 to 1972. 254 half-hour episodes were produced. The first 74 half-hour episodes were filmed in black-and-white for Seasons 1 and 2 (but are now also available in colorized versions on DVD); the remaining 180 half-hour episodes were filmed in color.
Night Ranger singles chronology. "Sing Me Away". (1983) " (You Can Still) Rock in America ". (1983) "Sister Christian". (1984) " (You Can Still) Rock in America " is a song written by Jack Blades and Brad Gillis, and the first single released from Night Ranger 's 1983 album Midnight Madness. [ 3] Former Deep Purple and Black Sabbath singer ...
Dyson was born on 15 December 1923, in Crowthorne in Berkshire, England. [ 1] He was the son of Mildred ( née Atkey) and the composer George Dyson, who was later knighted. His mother had a law degree, and after Dyson was born she worked as a social worker. [ 10] Dyson had one sibling, his older sister, Alice, who remembered him as a boy ...
Betty Friedan. Betty Friedan ( / ˈfriːdən, friːˈdæn, frɪ -/; [ 1] February 4, 1921 – February 4, 2006) was an American feminist writer and activist. A leading figure in the women's movement in the United States, her 1963 book The Feminine Mystique is often credited with sparking the second wave of American feminism in the 20th century.
Your Good Thing (Is About to End) " Your Good Thing (Is About to End) " is a song written by Isaac Hayes and David Porter. The song was originally recorded by Mable John in 1966. It peaked at number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 6 on the R&B Charts. [ 2]